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Table 1 Association of expression modules with tumour stage and RFS in the discovery and validation datasets

From: Associating transcriptional modules with colon cancer survival through weighted gene co-expression network analysis

Modules

Total gene count

Correlation with tumour stage

Association with RFS in the discovery dataset

(n = 461)

Association with RFS in the validation dataset

(n = 111)

R

p-value

HR

CI

p-value

FDR

HR

CI

p-value

Magenta

41

−0.07

1.46 × 10−1

0.84

0.63–1.13

2.52 × 10−1

3.90 × 10−1

0.55

0.30–1.00

5.13 × 10−2

Tan

35

0.05

3.21 × 10−1

0.82

0.60–1.12

2.11 × 10−1

3.86 × 10−1

1.38

0.73–2.59

3.20 × 10−1

Green

170

−0.14

2.64 × 10−3

0.59

0.42–0.81

1.37 × 10−3

7.52 × 10−3

0.51

0.25–1.05

6.67 × 10−2

Yellow

179

−0.05

2.62 × 10−1

0.59

0.43–0.81

9.60 × 10−4

7.52 × 10−3

0.70

0.37–1.34

2.82 × 10−1

Black

82

0.07

1.34 × 10−1

0.85

0.62–1.17

3.22 × 10−1

3.94 × 10−1

0.59

0.29–1.19

1.42 × 10−1

Purple

48

0.00

9.64 × 10−1

1.03

0.77–1.39

8.44 × 10−1

8.44 × 10−1

0.64

0.34–1.21

1.70 × 10−1

Brown

866

0.10

3.15 × 10−2

1.36

0.97–1.92

7.68 × 10−2

2.11 × 10−1

2.11

1.22–3.64

7.57 × 10−3

Red

108

0.11

2.12 × 10−2

1.33

0.94–1.87

1.03 × 10−1

2.27 × 10−1

1.12

0.58–2.14

7.36 × 10−1

Green-yellow

44

−0.03

5.29 × 10−1

0.84

0.61–1.16

2.84 × 10−1

3.90 × 10−1

1.27

0.70–2.29

4.35 × 10−1

Blue

369

0.04

4.32 × 10−1

0.93

0.66–1.32

6.99 × 10−1

7.69 × 10−1

1.56

0.80–3.01

1.89 × 10−1

Pink

52

0.03

5.91 × 10−1

0.65

0.47–0.91

1.08 × 10−2

3.97 × 10−2

1.35

0.72–2.53

3.50 × 10−1

  1. CI 95% confidence interval, RFS recurrence-free survival. Hazard ratios (HRs), 95% CI, and p-values were calculated using Cox proportional hazard regression analysis